Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 25, 2026
Last updated on March 25, 2026
Last updated on March 25, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Philadelphia, PA is $1,635. This is -14%, or $275, lower than the national average.
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As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Philadelphia, PA is $1,635. This is -14%, or $275, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau. For additional insights, including month-over-month trends and historical comparisons, view our Monthly Metro Report.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Philadelphia, PA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 3% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Philadelphia, PA is $1,595. A 1-bedroom apartment in Philadelphia, PA costs about $1,425 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,723. Houses for rent in Philadelphia, PA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,800.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,438 | 1% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,705 | 2% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $1,875 | 1% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,500 | No Change | 5% | |
Studio | $1,198 | 1% | 6% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Bella Vista Southwark | $1,950 | |
Center City East | $2,045 | |
Fairmount Art Museum | $1,900 | |
Fishtown | $1,950 | |
Germantown | $1,325 | |
Kensington | $1,699 | |
Logan Square | $2,535 | |
North Philadelphia East | $1,600 | |
North Philadelphia West | $1,595 | |
Spruce Hill | $1,500 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,595 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,721 | 7% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,800 | 2% | No Change | |
Rooms | $925 | 8% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,198
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,438
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,705
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,875
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
North Philadelphia East
Average rent
$1,600
North Philadelphia West
Average rent
$1,595
Spruce Hill
Average rent
$1,500
Fishtown
Average rent
$1,950
Center City East
Average rent
$2,045
Kensington
Average rent
$1,699
Bella Vista Southwark
Average rent
$1,950
Logan Square
Average rent
$2,535
Fairmount Art Museum
Average rent
$1,900
Germantown
Average rent
$1,325
Apartments
Average rent
$1,595
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,721
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$925
Last 30 days
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Philadelphia, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Philadelphia, PA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Ardmore, PA.
Philadelphia
lower than the national median
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Philadelphia, PA is 28% lower than the median rent in Ardmore, PA.
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Ardmore
$2,262
Last year
Audubon
$1,750
Last year
Camden
$1,695
Last year
Cherry Hill
$2,400
Last year
Collingswood
$2,425
Last year
Conshohocken
$2,700
Last year
Gloucester City
$1,750
Last year
Haddonfield
$1,900
Last year
Jenkintown
$1,795
Last year
Pennsauken Township
$1,700
Last year
Upper Darby
$1,275
Last year
Willow Grove
$1,875
Last year
The overall cost of living in Philadelphia, PA is 3% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 6% higher |
Groceries | 4% higher |
Health | 4% lower |
Housing | 1% lower |
Transportation | 5% higher |
Utilities | 6% higher |
3d ago
Elkins Park apartment for rent in Philadelphia
316 Gerard Ave Unit One, Philadelphia, PA 19027
Studio
0 baths
$250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Rittenhouse Square house for rent in Philadelphia
1528 Rodman St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
Studio
0 baths
$400
House for rent
Available Apr 11
4d ago
N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
3 beds
2 baths
$485
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1824 W Diamond St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
1 bed
1 bath
$525
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
North Philadelphia East condo for rent in Philadelphia
2329 N Park Ave #C5, Philadelphia, PA 19132
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Condo for rent
Available Mar 10
5d+ ago
North Philadelphia West apartment for rent in Philadelphia
1528 N Willington St #A, Philadelphia, PA 19121
4 beds
2 baths
$560
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
1857 Willington Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121
1 bed
0 baths
$575
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
North Philadelphia West apartment for rent in Philadelphia
1434 N Willington St #A, Philadelphia, PA 19121
4 beds
2 baths
$585
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
7m ago
1401 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Studio–4 beds
1–3 baths
$2,329–$24,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Rittenhouse Square house for rent in Philadelphia
210 W Rittenhouse Sq Apt 2106-2107, Philadelphia, PA 19103
2 beds
3.5 baths
$22,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
South Philadelphia West house for rent in Philadelphia
135 S 18st St #PH, Philadelphia, PA 19019
2 beds
2 baths
$20,530
House for rent
5d+ ago
Bella Vista - Southwark house for rent in Philadelphia
1001 S BROAD Street unit: Ph 3 Br F, Philadelphia, PA 19147
3 beds
3.5 baths
$15,895
House for rent
14h ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$15,471
Apartment for rent
1h ago
1001 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Studio–3 beds
1–4 baths
$1,663–$13,246
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Avenue of the Arts South apartment for rent in Philadelphia
301 S Broad St #4001, Philadelphia, PA 19107
2 beds
2 baths
$13,000
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
241 S 49th St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,500–$1,850
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 5
1d ago
Verified
4900 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,850–$2,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
800 North 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139
3–5 beds
2 baths
$1,980–$2,780
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 2
7h ago
Verified
4021 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,425–$2,550
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
7600 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,261–$2,437
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
7715 Mccallum St, Philadelphia, PA 19118
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,690–$2,925
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
4601 Flat Rock Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19127
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,997–$4,382
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 25
1h ago
Verified
3737 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,599–$5,200
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
902 Valley Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,500–$2,330
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
800 North 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139
3–5 beds
2 baths
$1,980–$2,780
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 2
20h ago
Verified
7600 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,261–$2,437
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
631 Leverington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,304–$1,550
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
6725 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,195–$1,745
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
7014 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,430–$1,535
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
33 E Roumfort Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19119
2 beds
1 bath
$1,744–$1,787
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
2237 Bryn Mawr Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$999–$1,695
Price drop
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
4021 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,425–$2,550
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
7600 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,261–$2,437
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
7715 Mccallum St, Philadelphia, PA 19118
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,690–$2,149
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
4601 Flat Rock Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19127
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,997–$4,382
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 25
18h ago
Verified
902 Valley Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,500–$2,330
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
1100 W Montgomery Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19122
1 bed
1 bath
$2,049
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 20
The Zumper Philadelphia Metro Report analyzed active listings last month across metro cities to identify the most and least expensive cities and cities experiencing the fastest rent growth. The Pennsylvania one bedroom median rent was $1,217 last month.

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About
The Zumper Philadelphia Metro Area Report analyzed active listings that hit the market last month. Listings are aggregated by city to calculate median asking rents.
Crystal Chen is a seasoned real estate and housing market expert with more than a decade of experience analyzing rental trends, housing affordability, and urban living. At Zumper, she leads data storytelling as well as press and media relations, where she translates complex housing research into easily digestible insights for renters, industry professionals, and journalists. Her reports can be seen cited in national outlets like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and CNBC. She is passionate about helping renters navigate today’s evolving housing landscape with clarity and confidence. Living in New York City herself, she knows firsthand the chaos and challenges of navigating a competitive rental market.